44% of India’s Farmland Still Unirrigated: Minister Ramnath Thakur

44% of India’s Farmland Still Unirrigated: Minister Ramnath Thakur

[Deccan Chronicle] - 02/11/2025

Ramnath Thakur noted that the state governments have also been asked to set aside 5-10 per cent of funds under the Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana for measures to protect agriculture from unpredictable monsoons.



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